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Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is an American retailing company that was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1902 under the name of Dayton Dry Goods Company. In 1962, the first Target store opened in Roseville, Minnesota, and in 2000 the company changed its name from Dayton Hudson to Target. It is the fifth largest retailer by sales revenue in the United States, behind Wal-Mart, The Home Depot, Kroger, and Costco. The company is ranked at number 31 on the Fortune 500 as of 2008[update]. Target operates its retailing business exclusively in the United States. It is a rival and competitor of Kmart and Wal-Mart. Target is a component of the Standard and Poor's 500 index.

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Target to open store at Calgary’s Sunridge Mall

Source: Calgary Herald

CALGARY â American retail giant Target Corporation announced Friday it will open a new store in Calgaryâs Sunridge Mall in the winter of 2013. The store will employ about 150 to 200 people with hiring to begin in 2013. As previously announced, T ...
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Mother's Day Ads and Deals

Mother's Day Ads and Deals
Mother's Day 2012 is this Sunday, May 13. Retailers like Best Buy and Target have released their Mother's Day gift packed weekly ads and also online deals are featuring plenty of Mother's Day gifts.
Read more May 8 2012, 7:30am CDT
 

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Costco's Balanced Approach - Analyst Blog

Source: NASDAQ

Costco Wholesale Corporation ( COST ) continues to be a dominant retail wholesaler based on the breadth and quality of merchandises it offers. The company's strategy to sell products at heavily discounted prices has h ...
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Congrats to These Ideal Employers — All MCF Members!

Source: Philanthropy Potluck

The ranking—compiled by global research and consulting firm Universum Communications—is based on input from nearly 60,000 students at 318 U.S. colleges. The survey was conducted between November 2011 and Marc ...
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Target coming to Westdale Mall

Source: The Mississauga News

The second-largest discount retailer south of the border is coming to Mississauga's Westdale Mall. Target Corporation announced today that the mall at the corner of Dundas St. W. and Erindale Station Rd. will be home to a future Target location, exp ...
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Target to open at the Supermall in 2013

Source: The Sudbury Star

The U.S. department store Target is moving to Sudbury. Target Corp. announced this morning that it will open a store in the Sudbury Supermall on Lasalle Boulevard in 2013. In a release, Target says it plans to open 125 to 135 stores ...
Full article at: The Sudbury Star  More like this  1 day ago, 8:54am CDT

Big Lots Misses, Guides Low - Analyst Blog

Source: NASDAQ

Big Lots Inc 's. ( BIG ) first-quarter 2012 earnings per share of 68 cents missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and marked a decline of 2.9% from 70 cents earned in the year-ago quarter. Excluding the Canadian ...
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Costco Beats by a Penny - Analyst Blog

Source: NASDAQ

Costco Wholesale Corporation ( COST ) recently posted better-than-expected third-quarter 2012 results. The quarterly earnings of 88 cents a share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny, and surged 20.5% from 73 cents earned in the p ...
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Target Launches Gay Pride T-Shirt Line To Benefit LGBT Advocacy Group

Source: The Huffington Post

Just as debate over the Obama administration's support of marriage equality heats up nationwide, the Target Corporation has followed suit by launching a charitable T-shirt line in support of gay pride. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune is reporting that ...
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Target Brings shopkick to Stores Nationwide

Source: Business Wire

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Target (NYSE:TGT) is pleased to announce that it is now the largest retailer to offer its guests the shopkick app via their smart phones. Starting today, Target guests nationwide ...
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